Organizing to Demand Rights

Question 1

How was the Nation of Islam different from other civil rights organizations?

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They believed in the separation of the races.

Question 2

What were two ideas of Malcolm X’s that influenced future groups of the civil rights movement?

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Black pride and autonomy

Question 3

The Black Panthers believed in using in order to obtain civil rights for African Americans.

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violence

Question 4

Answer these questions about Malcolm X by choosing the right answers from the drop-down menus.Malcolm X left the Nation of Islam because he thought that Islam could the races.

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unify

Question 5

What were the original goals of the SNCC?

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to use nonviolent protest to fight segregation

Question 6

Read the passage about Black Power. What did Black Power promote?Check all of the boxes that apply.

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unity among African Americans; self-dependence among African Americans; independence among African Americans

Question 7

Complete each statement about the shift in the civil rights movement. coined the phrase “Black Power” and was responsible for the shift in the SNCC.

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Stokely Carmichael

Question 8

What effect did the Watts Riots have on the civil rights movement?

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They caused more racial tensions and concern for more violence.

Question 9

Read each statement. Decide whether it is true or false.All of the civil rights protests of the late 1960s were peaceful.

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False

Question 10

The represented a shift in the civil rights movement from just ending segregation to calling for more widespread change.

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Black Power movement

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